NYC Mayor Eric Adams Open to Deporting Criminal Migrants with Trump Border Czar
New York City Mayor Eric Adams expressed his willingness to collaborate with incoming border czar Tom Homan on deporting illegal immigrants who commit crimes, emphasizing his commitment to protecting New Yorkers. Amid…
‘How Can You Allow This?’: Lawmakers Grill Social Media Executives On Platforms’ Harm To Kids
Members of the Senate Commerce Committee interrogated executives from Snap, YouTube and TikTok on the negative effects their platforms had on children during a hearing Tuesday. Lawmakers stressed the importance of platform…
Manchin Squashes Democrats’ IRS Bank Account Reporting Proposal
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Tuesday came out against an IRS bank-monitoring proposal, predicting that the provision would ultimately be omitted from his party’s spending package. “I think that one’s…
UN Climate Conference Sponsor Unilever Is Among World’s Biggest Plastics Polluters: REPORT
Unilever, the world’s third-biggest polluter of plastics, has signed on to sponsor the upcoming United Nations climate conference where leaders hope to set ambitious goals to curb global emissions. The consumer products…
Donated Frequent Flyer Miles Provide 40,000 Flights For Afghan Refugees
Frequent flyer miles donated over a two-month period will provide around 40,000 flights for Afghan refugees, the Associated Press reported. The Biden administration is considering doubling the number of miles available to…
George Soros Teams Up With Billionaire Who Backed Liberal Disinformation Efforts To Fund Anti-Disinformation Media Venture
Liberal tech billionaire Reid Hoffman, a funder of numerous disinformation projects, is backing a new media venture launched Tuesday that seeks to combat disinformation, according to a report. Hoffman, the founder of…
Western Nations Are Still Far Behind Their Climate Pledges Made Years Ago
Most countries have fallen far behind the climate pledges they made in Paris more than five years ago, the United Nations said Tuesday ahead of its upcoming climate conference. Actions taken by…
Amazon Signs Cloud Computing Deal With British Spy Community: REPORT
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reportedly entered into a deal to provide cloud computing services to the three intelligence agencies in the United Kingdom, according to the Financial Times. AWS will provide cloud…
Democrats At Odds Over Medicare Expansions, Drug Pricing As They Race For A Deal
Proposed Medicare expansions and drug pricing reforms in Democrats’ spending package are the latest provision at risk of being cut, highlighting the rift between the party’s left and moderate wings as they…
Taliban Struggles With ISIS-K Insurgency Two Months After Takeover
The Taliban is struggling to combat an ISIS-K insurgency in Afghanistan merely two months after the group took over the country, the Financial Times reported. ISIS-K launched a series of suicide bomb attacks…
ICE Officials Made The Lowest Number Of Arrests In At Least A Decade: REPORT
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials made the lowest number of arrests from September 2020 through September 2021 in at least a decade, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
University Allegedly Attempting To Fire Professor For Saying Hurt Feelings Are ‘No Big Deal’
Coastal Carolina University theater professor Steven Earnest says his employer is trying to fire him after he wrote in September that students’ feelings were hurt too easily over a campus incident. “Sorry…
Manchin Says Budget Framework ‘Really Should Be’ Finished Soon
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Monday that his party “should” be able to compromise on a framework for their spending package this week, potentially clearing a path forward for both…
Baltimore Struggles To Prosecute Felonies As Attorneys Keep Quitting
The Baltimore state’s attorney’s office is facing widespread resignations as it struggles to prosecute the city’s massive backlog of felony cases, multiple sources reported. The city saw a 24% decline in its…
FEMA Denies Abbott’s Emergency Declaration Over Border Crisis
The Federal Emergency Management Agency denied Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s request to declare a federal emergency in the state over the ongoing border crisis, according to documents obtained by the Daily…
Drug Lord On DEA’s Most Wanted List To Be Extradited To US
The most wanted drug trafficker in Colombia will be extradited to the U.S. after he was taken into custody during a Saturday raid, BBC News reported. Colombia announced Dairo Antonio Úsuga, who…
Female Officers Say They Were Assaulted By Inmates At Rikers Island: REPORT
Two female officers said they were assaulted by inmates at Rikers Island in New York, New York, the New York Post reported on Monday. The female corrections officers are both single moms…
Virginia University Orders College Republicans To Stop Promoting Glenn Youngkin Campaign Materials
Washington & Lee University’s College Republicans group was told to remove materials from its activities booth in September which advocated for Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin ahead of Virginia’s gubernatorial election on Nov.…
Pentagon Says Almost 450 Americans Are Still In Afghanistan
Nearly 450 American citizens are estimated to remain in Afghanistan almost two months after U.S. troops withdrew from the country, according to the Pentagon. Secretary of State Antony Blinken originally said the…
Companies Warn Shoppers Of Fewer Discounts During Holidays
U.S. consumers should expect fewer discounts during the holiday season due to high transportation and material costs, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages as well as growing inflation, experts told The Wall Street…
Bridge Operators Must Promote ‘Race And Social Justice’ To Get A Job In Seattle
The job responsibilities of a bridge operator for the Seattle Department of Transportation officially include promoting equity, diversity, and racial and social justice, according to a recent job listing. The bridge operator…